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About Dr. Per-Olof Balke
Background and practice information
Dr. Per-Olof Balke is an anesthesiologist with over 41 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Grand Junction, CO area. He completed his medical training at Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and has been in practice since 1985. He currently practices at Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc.
Dr. Per-Olof Balke's clinical practice focuses on providing diagnostic imaging.
Dr. Per-Olof Balke is in-network with 1 insurance provider, including Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with his office before scheduling an appointment.
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Anesthesia Consultants Of Western Colorado, Pllc
Primary2635 N 7th St
Grand Junction, CO 81501
(970) 298-2273
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Per-Olof Balke
Services & Procedures
Dr. Per-Olof Balke's clinical practice encompasses injections & procedures, anesthesia, other services.
Injections & Procedures
17 servicesDr. Per-Olof Balke performs therapeutic injections and minor procedures, with injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 94% below the billed amount.
Anesthesia
29 servicesDr. Per-Olof Balke provides anesthesia services for surgical and diagnostic procedures, with endoscopy anesthesia being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 90% below the billed amount.
Other Services
15 servicesDr. Per-Olof Balke provides additional clinical services, with insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin being a key part of his practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 92% below the billed amount.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
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Dr. Per-Olof Balke accepts 1 plan from 1 insurer, including Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
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About Anesthesiology
Specialty overview and common conditions
An anesthesiologist is a physician who specializes in perioperative medicine, pain management, and critical care. These medical experts ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical and medical procedures by administering anesthesia, monitoring vital functions, and managing pa...
Common conditions treated by anesthesiology specialists:
- General Anesthesia Administration
- Regional Anesthesia
- Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
- Obstetric Anesthesia
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Per-Olof Balke
Does Dr. Balke accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Balke accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Balke and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Balke accept?
Dr. Balke is in-network with 1 insurance provider, including Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Balke's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Balke offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Balke does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other anesthesiology providers in Grand Junction who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Balke treat?
As a anesthesiology specialist, Dr. Balke commonly treats conditions including general anesthesia administration, regional anesthesia, monitored anesthesia care (mac), obstetric anesthesia, chronic pain management, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
Where did Dr. Balke go to medical school?
Dr. Balke completed medical training at Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and has been practicing since 1985, bringing over 41 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Balke's office located?
Dr. Balke practices at 2635 N 7TH ST, Grand Junction, CO 81501 at ANESTHESIA CONSULTANTS OF WESTERN COLORADO, PLLC. You can reach the office by calling (970) 298-2273.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Balke?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Balke, call the office at (970) 298-2273. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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